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#492927
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"Dark Brown"
Earth · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #492927
RGB rgb(73, 41, 39)
HSL hsl(4°, 30%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:44% Y:47% K:71%
Luminance 0.0276
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.89:1
Aa — #492927
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.63:1
Aa — #492927
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#492927 #274749
Analogous
#492736 #492927 #493A27
Triadic
#492927 #27492A #2A2749
Split-comp.
#492927 #27493A #273649
Tetradic
#492927 #364927 #274749 #3A2749
Monochromatic
#B18D8B #815956 #432E2D #251918 #000000
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